Grayscale Files for Aave ETF Amid Altcoin Demand
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Grayscale Investments has filed with the SEC to convert its Aave Trust into a spot ETF on NYSE Arca, following Bitwise's similar application earlier this month. This marks a significant institutional push for single-asset altcoin products, suggesting that traditional finance sees sustained demand beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. The move indicates growing confidence in DeFi protocols' regulatory clarity and market maturity.
If approved, these ETFs would provide regulated exposure to Aave's lending protocol, potentially attracting capital from institutional investors seeking diversified crypto allocations. The filings reflect a strategic bet that Wall Street's appetite for altcoins persists despite recent market volatility, potentially paving the way for more specialized crypto investment vehicles in 2024.
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